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Phoenix Lander Amid Disappearing Spring Ice

Phoenix Lander Amid Disappearing Spring Ice

NASA Phoenix Mars Lander, its backshell and heatshield visible within this enhanced-color image of the Phoenix landing site taken on Jan. 6, 2010 by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment HiRISE camera on NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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January 11, 2010

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JPL

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